NAME: |
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LOCATION: |
Asia |
GOVERNMENT: |
Republic |
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE: |
Tajik (official), Russian widely used in government and business. |
MAJOR RELIGION(S): |
Sunni Muslim 85%, Shi'a Muslim 5%, other 10%. |
MAJOR ETHNIC GROUPS: |
Tajik 79.9%, Uzbek 15.3%, Russian 1.1%, Kyrgyz 1.1%, other 2.6%. |
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